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The ABC Green Contractor Certification program is designed to document the merit shop construction community’s efforts to develop a sustainable workplace environment—both on and off the jobsite—as well as recognize ABC member firms that are green industry leaders.

Benefits

Economic and Business Opportunities

Competitive advantage and distinction in the marketplace

Operational cost savings, efficiency and effectiveness

Commitment to the environment, customers, employees and the community

Organizational Enhancement

Increase employee morale, retention and productivity

Protect the health and well-being of employees

Environmental Impact

Reduce pollution, waste and greenhouse gas emissions

Save energy, water and raw materials

Steps to Certification

Step 1 Comply with all prerequisites; meet 12 of the 36 elective items; all fulfill all education and training requirements on application.

Step 3ABC National will schedule third-party onsite assessment at applicant's office. Assessor recommends either certification or additional changes (subject to an additional onsite assessment by third party).

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national construction industry trade association representing nearly 21,000 chapter members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC and its 70 chapters help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically, profitably and for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work. Visit us at www.abc.org.